# Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks Explains What Makes Us Happy

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Podcast: [America’s Book Club](https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-book-club-7465201)
Published: 2025-12-14T23:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CSPAN3023147852.mp3?updated=1765386747
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Author and Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the science of happiness, his path to becoming an expert on happiness and how people can lead happier lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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